bijan
@bijan.bsky.social
writer. music critic @thenation.com, playing characters on @funcityventures.bsky.social, making @dearannagame.bsky.social | prev. @compulsiongames.bsky.social @valvesoftware.com got writing work? inquire within: bijanstephen.blog/about
I wrote about the triumph of Doing Your Own Research and the stupid, nasty thing that is replacing some very recent history in real time. defector.com/were-just-go...
We're Just Going To Keep Doing 2020 Again Until All The Wrong Stuff Is True | Defector
In a bunch of ways, there is no real percentage in remembering what things were actually like during the worst years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond all the uncertainty and suffering and death, there...
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i implore you to watch this video. it’s incredible youtube.com/watch?v=vGt7...
Johnny Depp's Bed
YouTube video by Bobby Fingers
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what's up with the architect in the spire anyway. whats his fucking problem. im going to get to the bottom of this twitch.tv/bijanstephen
yes i did actually attach this to a real job application. and yes i did press submit. will let you all know if it lands me an interview
bijan@bijan.bsky.social · yesterdayjob market so buns i've started writing poetry in cover letters
Happy There Will Come Soft Rains Day to all who celebrate!
didn’t promote my book much last year because I was getting very sick with diabetes, but it appears to be on sale, and unfortunately it’s still relevant, thanks to Fauci/RFK/Covid discourse bookshop.org/p/books/disp...
Disposable: America's Contempt for the Underclass
In this “barn burner of a book” (The New York Times Book Review) New York magazine senior writer Sarah Jones blends personal stories and in-depth reporting to expose the harsh reality of America’s cul...
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the cast will be live in a few minutes to get through a little more of mouse: p.i. for hire. yes, the mouse is a detective. join us in chat at 7:30pm ET twitch.tv/funcityventu...
In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously! itch.io/b/3802/game-...
hey big dog you should try reading some gay comics. just a suggestion
Barack Obama@barackobama.bsky.social · last wk.It’s that time of year again: here are some of the books I’ve enjoyed this summer. If you’ve read any good ones, let me know!
it is once again time to Get Killing in the spire (and then maybe help truck-kun run some people over). tap in twitch.tv/bijanstephen
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good cards only. | Streaming truck-kun is supporting me from another world?!.
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SIMPLICITY has been out for ONE YEAR today!!!! happy birthday to my little book :) we don't get paperbacks very often in the graphic novel world so it's tough to keep attention on something when it's no longer new, but i still think it's the best thing i've ever made. simplicitybook.xyz
fun news! @dearannagame.bsky.social will be at @wonderville.nyc's alt.ctrl fest this year! deets here: www.wonderville.nyc/altctrlfest-...
Alt.Ctrl Fest 2026 — WONDERVILLE
Wonderville's second annual Alt.Ctrl Festival is taking place on Sunday August 30th 2026. Do you have a game or performance that utilizes alternative controllers or inputs? Apply here!
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REAL HERO SHIT: HARDER THAN IT LOOKS is out today!!!!! 👹🗡️ Happy birthday to my biggest, baddest book yet. I am so immensely proud of how this turned out, it was a massive labor of love that has been a very long time coming. ❤️
i am going to slay this danged spire with the ironclad if it kills me
bijan@bijan.bsky.social · last wk.slayin' twitch.tv/bijanstephen
I’m just glad we’re all enjoying a critical conversation about art
if we cede the ability to dream within a text we abolish ourselves to the machines.
This fall, Fortunate Horse is open for business. We made Worlds Beyond Number, Fun City, Rude Tales of Magic, Oh These Those Stars of Space, and now we can help you make your thing: stories, sounds, and music across podcasts, video, and games. Pitch us here: fortunatehorse at gmail dot com
Playing a lot of investigative/mystery games these days for... reasons... and looking for recommendations! Adventure/puzzle games like Type Help/The Incident at Galley House, The Roottrees are Dead, Return of the Obra Dinn, The Seance of Blake Manor preferred!
